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People First Stadium
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Gabba
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MCG
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    James Worpel

    Geelong

    Number29
    PositionMidfield
    Height186 cm (6' 1")
    Date of Birth24/01/1999 (27 years old)
    EligibilityVictoria
    Drafted FromBell Park (Vic)/Geelong U18
    Contracted Until2029

    Fantasy Stats

    FILTER
    James Worpel 2026 SuperCoach Information
    Current Price
    $403,500
    Breakeven
    0
    2025 Season Averages
    SEASON AVG
    74.6
    3 WEEK AVG
    63.7
    5 WEEK AVG
    63.6
    2025 Price History
    High $485,900
    Low $319,800
    James Worpel 2026 AFL Fantasy Information
    Current Price
    $775,000
    Breakeven
    0
    2025 Season Averages
    SEASON AVG
    73.8
    3 WEEK AVG
    72.7
    5 WEEK AVG
    67.0
    2025 Price History
    High $806,000
    Low $685,000

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    Injuries & Suspensions

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